THURSDAY UPDATES: Boone County reports 63 new COVID cases; patients hospitalized due to COVID drops below 30
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Four people arrested in connection with burglary and car thefts in Cole County
A 9-1-1 hang-up call led Cole County Sheriff’s deputies to investigate a burglary and car thefts near Eugene.
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WEDNESDAY UPDATES: Boone County reports 70 new COVID cases
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TUESDAY UPDATES: Missouri state profile report shows cases up over 19% compared to the previous week
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Rain causes morning crash on Highway 54 and Highway 179 in Jefferson City
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Jefferson City police say this morning’s rain caused a crash on Highway 179 and Highway 54 at 8:36 that caused minor injuries to two people. The driver, Mary Self, 41, of Osage Beach, was driving a 2014 Toyota Rav4 northbound on Highway 54 when she lost control due to the
Continue Reading MONDAY UPDATES: Boone County reports over 160 new COVID cases
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Jefferson City firefighters respond to overnight fire at commuter parking lot
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Firefighters are investigating the cause of an overnight fire at a Jefferson City commuter parking lot. The Jefferson City Fire Department responded to the 900 block of 4th Street around 2:10 a.m. Firefighters said crews found smoke and fire coming from a pavilion in the parking lot. The pavilion suffered heavy
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MoDOT to perform maintenance on U.S. Route 54 Missouri River Bridges in Jefferson City
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Sunday MoDOT will begin maintenance work on U.S Route 54 Missouri River Bridge in Jefferson City. The maintenance is scheduled to start on the eastbound and westbound bridges on July 24th and take place everyday between the hours of 6:30 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. With work expected to be complete on
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FRIDAY UPDATES: 29 COVID patients in Boone County hospitals; 58 new cases
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THURSDAY UPDATES: Boone County reports 39 new COVID cases
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Continue Reading WEDNESDAY UPDATES: Boone County reports 88 new COVID cases
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Fulton man pleads guilty in federal court to secretly recording teen victims
Craig Michael Glover, 52, faces 15 years in prison.
Continue Reading TUESDAY UPDATES: State of Missouri reporting over half of all counties at medium COVID community level
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Continue Reading MONDAY UPDATES: Boone County reports 41 patients in hospitals; 132 COVID cases over the weekend
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Continue ReadingMotorcycle crash kills Centralia man in Cole County
A Centralia man died Saturday afternoon after a motorcycle crash in Cole County, according to the crash report from Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop F.
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CDC suggest getting boosted following the rise of Omicron subvariants
COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) According to most recent CDC Data, two Omicron Subvariants are to blame for the increase in COVID-19 cases across the country. The CDC says the subvariants BA.5 and BA.4 can spread more easily then previous sub-variants. The subvariants represent an estimated 16.3% and 65.0% of the SARS-CoV-2 variants as of the week ending July 9, 2022 according to
Continue Reading FRIDAY UPDATES: Boone County moves to medium COVID-19 community level
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Jefferson City couple charged with abuse or neglect after children allegedly found on roof
A Cole County prosecutor has charged Curtin Burton and Michaela Cook-Burton with four counts of abuse or neglect of a child.
Continue Reading Jefferson City couple face federal charges of producing child pornography
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) A Jefferson City couple was charged in federal court with video recording their sexual assault of a 4-year-old victim. Paul Emerson Schofield, 33, and Sara Ellen Schofield, 29, each was charged in separate criminal complaints filed in the U.S. District Court in Jefferson City. The federal criminal complaints charge the Schofields
Continue Reading THURSDAY UPDATES: Boone County reports 68 new COVID cases
The Columbia/Boone County Department of Public Health and Human Services is reporting that 68 new coronavirus cases were added to the information hub on Thursday. The county reported 49 cases on Tuesday and the rest were reported in June and July. The county delays reporting cases by two days. The dashboard is showing 27 COVID-19 patients in
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